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Ari Ito – Akamai Internship 2025

2025, Astronomy, Oahu, UC Santa Cruz, CA

Ari is from Honolulu, Hawai‘i. She graduated from Iolani School in 2024 and is currently pursuing a degree in Planetary Science at the University of California, Berkeley. Overall, she is interested in anything related to astronomy and geology. Outside of the...

Aaron Fernandez – Akamai Internship 2025

2025, Astronomy, Hawaii Island, Maui

Aaron Fernandez was born and raised in Puna, Hawai‘i, and is a proud graduate of Kamehameha Schools Hawai‘i. Currently, he is a second-year student at the University of Hawai‘i at Hilo, where he is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Astronomy, with plans to graduate in...

Yannie Cheng – Akamai Internship 2025

2025, Astronomy, Hawaii Island, Oahu, Physics

Yannie was raised on the island of O‘ahu and graduated from Moanalua High School. He is currently pursuing Bachelors’ in Astronomy and Physics at the University of Hawai‘i at Hilo. He then plans to continue onto graduate school and hopes to join the research...

Clark Acohido – Akamai Internship 2024

2024, Astronomy, Hawaii Island, Internship Location, Oahu

Clark Acohido was born and raised in Nu’uanu, O’ahu. He received a bachelor’s degree in Astronomy from the University of Hawai’i at Manoa and is currently working part time as a post-baccalaureate researcher for the Hawai’i Institute of...

Trinity Parascandola – Akamai Internship 2024

2024, Astronomy, Mainland, Maui, Physics

Trinity was born and raised in Los Angeles, California, and graduated from El Segundo High School in a small town right outside LAX airport. She is currently in her third year studying Astronomy and Physics at the University of Hawai’i at Hilo. Away from the...

Amelia Burton – Akamai Internship 2024

2024, Astronomy, Mechanical Engineering, Oahu, UC Santa Cruz, CA

Amelia was born and raised in Honolulu, and graduated from Iolani School in 2023. She currently attends the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign for Mechanical Engineering, where she’s involved in a student-run business-engineering consulting firm. In her...
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The Akamai Workforce Initiative

is led by
Institute for Scientist & Engineer Educators  at University of California Observatories.

Director: Lisa Hunter

Contact us: akamai@ucsc.edu

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